Michael Busch homers in his 4th straight game to power Cubs past Mariners

Posted Apr 15, 2024
Rookie Michael Busch homered for the fourth straight game, Javier Assad struck out six, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday. Busch’s two-run home run put the Cubs up 3-0 and helped them to their second straight victory to take the series from the Mariners. The franchise record for consecutive games with a home run is five. (Associated Press)

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